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The Exhibits (Gibson Gallery)

BBC Home Service news script (26.10.1947) & Murphy Radio (1946)

Exhibit 1

James Camb, 1st class deck steward (Durban Castle in background)

Exhibit 2

Eileen "Gay" Gibson, actress - from photo shoot, 1947

Exhibit 3

Gay's army service book (description: 5'4", light brown hair, hazel eyes)

Exhibit 4

Durban Castle B deck - from actual plans

Exhibit 5A

Cabin 126 layout

Exhibit 5B

Cabin 126 - police photo

Exhibit 5C

Radio message broadcast by Durban Castle on 18th October 1947

Exhibit 6

Camb's wrist scratches two weeks later (police photo)

Exhibit 7A

Camb's shoulder injury two weeks later (police photo)

Exhibit 7B

Detectives inspect the porthole of cabin 126 (police photo)

Exhibit 8

Camb's palm print found on powdered door of cabin 126 (police photo)

Exhibit 9

Camb's police mug shot (police photo)

Exhibit 10

The Crown Court at Winchester's Great Hall (1948)

Exhibit 11

Churchill during the death penalty debate (1948)

Exhibit 12

Camb's story in the Sunday Pictorial (4 October 1959)

Exhibit 13

Gay's hairbrush from cabin 126 (court exhibit)

Exhibit 14

Bed, porthole and cabin door shown to jury (court exhibits)

Exhibit 15

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